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Why People Drive Worse When It's About to Rain

Jennifer Gaeng

16 hours ago

Ever notice how traffic turns into complete chaos right before it starts raining? Not during the rain - before it even starts. People suddenly forget how to drive, accidents spike, and everyone on the road acts like they've never seen a car before. Turns out, it's not just coincidence that traffic gets insane right before the first raindrops hit.

Barometric Pressure Messes With Your Brain

When atmospheric pressure drops before storms, it doesn't just affect the weather - it affects your head too. Lower pressure can trigger headaches, make people irritable, and mess with concentration.

Humidity Makes Everyone Grumpy

Rising humidity before storms make people feel gross and uncomfortable. When you're sticky, sweaty, and miserable, your patience disappears completely.


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